Daily per capita fat supply in Ireland
Ireland: Daily per capita fat supply was 153.94 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Daily per capita fat supply in Ireland, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in grams of fat per day per capita.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily per capita fat supply in Ireland is 153.94 grams of fat per day per capita, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily per capita fat supply in Ireland peaked at 161.33 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022 and was at its lowest, 110.39 grams of fat per day per capita, in 1961.
Ireland ranks 14th of 191 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118.15 grams of fat per day per capita | 110.39 grams of fat per day per capita | 122.67 grams of fat per day per capita | 9 |
| 1970s | 127.13 grams of fat per day per capita | 124.53 grams of fat per day per capita | 133.33 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1980s | 139.1 grams of fat per day per capita | 136.77 grams of fat per day per capita | 141.58 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.6 grams of fat per day per capita | 121.94 grams of fat per day per capita | 140.52 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.02 grams of fat per day per capita | 124.18 grams of fat per day per capita | 139.82 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.06 grams of fat per day per capita | 128.83 grams of fat per day per capita | 153.08 grams of fat per day per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 155.78 grams of fat per day per capita | 152.7 grams of fat per day per capita | 161.33 grams of fat per day per capita | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 11 Czechia 159.05 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 12 Greece 156.16 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 13 Israel 155.52 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 15 Spain 152.8 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 16 Hungary 152.69 grams of fat per day per capita compare
- 17 Latvia 151.45 grams of fat per day per capita compare
More reference data data for Ireland
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1.31 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.6528 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies -0.5528 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8957 °C (2025)
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- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily per capita fat supply in Ireland?
- Daily per capita fat supply in Ireland was 153.94 grams of fat per day per capita in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 161.33 grams of fat per day per capita in 2022.
- What is the lowest daily per capita fat supply recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 110.39 grams of fat per day per capita in 1961.
- How does Ireland rank for daily per capita fat supply?
- Ireland ranks 14th out of 191 regions with data for 2023.
- Is daily per capita fat supply rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily per capita fat supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity that is available for consumption at the end of the supply chain. It does not account for consumer waste, so the quantity that is actually consumed may be lower. This is the total of all agricultural produce, both crops and livestock.